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SEMI-PERVIOUS ZONE

Specialty Definition: SEMI-PERVIOUS ZONE

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Building & Civil Engineering

A substantial part of the cross-section of an embankment dam comprising material whose grading is of intermediate size between that of an impervious zone and that of a permeable zone. Source: European Union. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Modern Translation: SEMI-PERVIOUS ZONE

Language Translations for "SEMI-PERVIOUS ZONE"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Danish

  

semipermeabel zone (transition zone), overgangsområde (transition zone), halvgennemtrængelig zone (transition zone). (various references)

   

Dutch

  

overgangszone (interface, transition belt, transition zone, transitional flow, transitional space, working zone). (various references)

   

Finnish

  

välivyöhyke (intermediate zone, transition zone), välikerros (interlayer, transition zone). (various references)

   

French

  

zone de transition. (various references)

   

German

  

Sperrzone (transition zone), Sperrfilter (band elimination filter, band rejection filter, band-eliminating filter, band-stop filter, transition zone). (various references)

   

Greek 

  

μεταβατική ζώνη (buffer, interface, transition belt, transition zone, working zone). (various references)

   

Italian

  

zona di transizione (heat affected zone, interface, transition belt, transition zone, working zone), contronucleo (transition zone). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

emi-pervioussay onezay

   

Portuguese

  

zona de transiçao (transition zone). (various references)

   

Spanish

  

zona semipermeable (transition zone), zona de transición (interface, transition zone, working zone). (various references)

   

Swedish

  

övergångslager (transition zone), övergångsfilter (transition zone). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Anagrams: SEMI-PERVIOUS ZONE

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "e-e-e-i-i-m-n-o-o-p-r-s-s-u-v-z"

-4 letters: unimpressive.

-5 letters: supervision.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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INDEX

1. Translations: Modern
2. Anagrams
3. Bibliography


  

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